If a:b = 8:8 and b:c = 8:11, then a:b:c = ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

If a:b = 8:8 and b:c = 8:11, then a:b:c = ?
A. 8:8:11
B. 16:16:22
C. 8:9:11
D. 7:8:12
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Combine ratios: a:b = 8:8, b:c = 8:11 ⇒ a:b:c = 8:8:11.

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A. 4:14:16
B. 2:7:8
C. 2:8:8
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B. 244
C. 104
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